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Dollar rebounds while gold climbs again before Fed update
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Aki a doubt for Ireland's Six Nations opener over disciplinary issue
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West Ham sign Fulham winger Traore
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Relentless Sinner sets up Australian Open blockbuster with Djokovic
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Israel prepares to bury last Gaza hostage
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Iran rejects talks with US amid military 'threats'
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Heart attack ends iconic French prop Atonio's career
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SKorean chip giant SK hynix posts record operating profit for 2025
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Greenland's elite dogsled unit patrols desolate, icy Arctic
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Dutch tech giant ASML posts bumper profits, cuts jobs
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Musetti rues 'really painful' retirement after schooling Djokovic
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Russian volcano puts on display in latest eruption
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Thailand uses contraceptive vaccine to limit wild elephant births
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Djokovic gets lucky to join Pegula, Rybakina in Melbourne semi-finals
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Trump says to 'de-escalate' Minneapolis, as aide questions agents' 'protocol'
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'Extremely lucky' Djokovic into Melbourne semi-finals as Musetti retires
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'Animals in a zoo': Players back Gauff call for more privacy
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Starmer heads to China to defend 'pragmatic' partnership
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Uganda's Quidditch players with global dreams
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'Hard to survive': Kyiv's elderly shiver after Russian attacks on power and heat
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South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for taking bribes
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Polish migrants return home to a changed country
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Dutch tech giant ASML posts bumper profits, eyes bright AI future
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South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for corruption
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Minnesota congresswoman unbowed after attacked with liquid
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Backlash as Australia kills dingoes after backpacker death
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Brazil declares acai a national fruit to ward off 'biopiracy'
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Anisimova 'loses her mind' after Melbourne quarter-final exit
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Home hope Goggia on medal mission at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics
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Omar attacked in Minneapolis after Trump vows to 'de-escalate'
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Pistons escape Nuggets rally, Thunder roll Pelicans
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Dominant Pegula sets up Australian Open semi-final against Rybakina
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'Animals in a zoo': Swiatek backs Gauff call for more privacy
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Japan PM's tax giveaway roils markets and worries voters
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Amid Ukraine war fallout, fearful Chechen women seek escape route
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Rybakina surges into Melbourne semis as Djokovic takes centre stage
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Dollar struggles to recover from losses after Trump comments
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Greenland blues to Delhi red carpet: EU finds solace in India
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Will the EU ban social media for children in 2026?
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Netherlands faces 'test case' climate verdict over Caribbean island
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Rybakina stuns Swiatek to reach Australian Open semi-finals
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US ouster of Maduro nightmare scenario for Kim: N. Korean ex-diplomat
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Svitolina credits mental health break for reaching Melbourne semis
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Japan's Olympic ice icons inspire new skating generation
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Safe nowhere: massacre at Mexico football field sows despair
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North Korea to soon unveil 'next-stage' nuclear plans, Kim says
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French ex-senator found guilty of drugging lawmaker
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US Fed set to pause rate cuts as it defies Trump pressure
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Renee Fleming, soprano star and long Covid therapist
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Stopped press: Algeria billionaire to shut Liberte newspaper
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Famed Japan manga artist Fujiko Fujio A dies: reports
Famed Japanese manga artist Fujiko Fujio A, known for beloved children's cartoons including "Ninja Hattori" and "Little Ghost Q-Taro", has died aged 88, local media reported on Thursday.
Beatles fan's lost letter turns to story of pandemic hope
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Oscars meeting to discuss Smith sanctions expedited after actor resigns
Possible sanctions against Will Smith for slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars last month will be discussed on Friday, 10 days earlier than previously scheduled, the body that oversees the awards said.
Number of spider species creeps up to 50,000
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Bolsonaro vetoes Covid aid for Brazil culture sector
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro vetoed a bill Wednesday that would have provided aid funds to artists and cultural programs hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, triggering an outcry from opposition lawmakers, who vowed to override him.
Next stop the Oscars? Lewis Hamilton eyes biopic similar to 'King Richard'
Lewis Hamilton says he is open to a biopic being made about him in a similar vein to 'King Richard', the critically acclaimed film based on Venus and Serena Williams and their father.
'TikTok is having a bad war,' say disinformation experts
The war in Ukraine has rapidly positioned TikTok as the number one source of misinformation thanks to its gigantic number of users and minimal filtering of content, experts say.
Mark Wahlberg piles on the pounds as boxer-turned-priest
Mark Wahlberg has a famously punishing physical routine that has kept the 50-year-old in enviable shape.
Twitter announces Elon Musk to join board of directors
Elon Musk will join Twitter's board of directors, the social network's chief executive announced Tuesday, a day after the Tesla boss bought a major stake in the company and became its largest shareholder.
'Drive My Car' director ready for Hollywood 'challenge'
Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi, whose "Drive My Car" won this year's best international film Oscar, said Tuesday he is ready to "take on the challenge" of a Hollywood blockbuster.
Grammys night: Tributes, digs and a Ukraine moment, but no slaps
Las Vegas hosting the Grammys for the first time ever might have been an opportunity to the music world to scintillate -- but the 64th edition of the industry's most prestigious awards stayed relatively zipped up.
Ukraine's Zelensky appears in taped video at Grammys
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a surprise appearance at the Grammys in Sunday, urging support for his country and asking the industry's top artists to "fill the silence" brought by war with music.
Music's top stars burn up the Grammys red carpet
Music's biggest night is the awards season event with the boldest looks, and moving the Grammys to Sin City certainly amped up the edginess -- the industry's top names sizzled Sunday on the red carpet, showing lots of skin.
Batiste, Rodrigo, Kanye win early Grammys ahead of Vegas gala
Music's best and brightest on Sunday strutted down the red carpet in Las Vegas for the Grammys, where leading nominee Jon Batiste jumped out of the gate with four pre-gala awards.
Foo Fighters win three Grammys, one week after drummer's death
The Foo Fighters won all three Grammys they were nominated for Sunday, just over a week after the rock band's drummer Taylor Hawkins died unexpectedly.
Pakistani singer Arooj Aftab wins first Grammy
The Brooklyn-based Pakistani vocalist Arooj Aftab on Sunday scored her first Grammy, winning a prestigious trophy for her song "Mohabbat" in the Best Global Performance category.
Sri Lanka cabinet resigns after protesters defy curfew
Sri Lanka's entire cabinet aside from the president and his sibling prime minister resigned from their posts Sunday as the ruling political clan seeks to resolve a mounting economic crisis, with a social media blackout failing to halt another day of anti-government demonstrations.
Vampire flick 'Morbius' tops N.American box office
The vampire movie "Morbius" topped the North American box office this weekend, albeit with an opening take seen as lackluster for a comic book superhero flick at $39.1 million, Exhibitor Relations said Sunday.
Sri Lanka protesters defy curfew after social media ban
Armed troops in Sri Lanka had a tense confrontation with a crowd protesting a worsening economic crisis on Sunday, after a social media blackout failed to halt another day of anti-government demonstrations.
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka blocks social media to contain protests
Sri Lanka blocked access to social media platforms on Sunday after authorities imposed a weekend nationwide curfew to contain protests over a worsening economic crisis.
Will Smith resigns from Oscars Academy over Rock slap
Will Smith resigned from the body that awards the Oscars on Friday, five days after he assaulted comedian Chris Rock during a live global broadcast.
Over 50 landmark Ukraine sites damaged in Russian invasion: UN
The UN's cultural agency on Friday said it had confirmed that at least 53 Ukrainian historical sites, religious buildings and museums had sustained damage during Russia's invasion of the country.
Russian war reporter Andrei Babitsky dies at 57
Russian journalist Andrei Babitsky died at home in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk aged 57, regional media and Radio Free Europe reported.
Rock's professionalism allowed Oscars to go on after slap: producer
Chris Rock's professionalism after being assaulted by Will Smith on live television was what allowed the Oscars to go on, the show's producer said in comments broadcast Friday.
Metaverse builders grapple with sex harassment conundrum
Nina Jane Patel felt confined and under threat as the male avatars closed in, intimidating her with verbal abuse, touching her avatar against her will and photographing the incident.
Famed French fashion photographer Patrick Demarchelier dies
French photographer Patrick Demarchelier, who took iconic images of Princess Diana, Madonna and other celebrities but was later accused of sexual misconduct, has died, his family announced on Friday. He was 78.
Police 'ready to arrest' Smith after Oscar slap: producer
Police officers were ready to arrest Will Smith after he attacked comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars, the show's producer said Thursday.
Bruce Willis's declining health evident for some time: filmmakers
The announcement that Bruce Willis was stepping back from acting because of cognitive difficulties came as no surprise to people who have worked with the action hero, reports said.